American Masters"Sam Cooke: Crossing Over"
Sam Cooke put the spirit of the Black church into popular music -- creating a new sound and setting into motion a chain of events that forever altered the course of popular music and race relations in America. With "You Send Me" in 1957, Cooke became the first African American artist to reach #1 on both the R&B and the pop charts. It was groundbreaking. D

1:00 am

American Masters"Marvin Gaye: What's Going On"
A great, enduring figure of American music, Marvin Gaye combined gospel, rhythm and blues, soul and jazz to create his own intimate style -- reflecting his "path of the heart" and, essentially, giving us his autobiography in lyrics and sound. He was a glamorous, sometime flamboyant, performer, a Motown star who challenged and changed the face of popular music with records such as "What's Going On" in 1971 -- full of honesty, vulnerability and integrity. Yet, his life was tainted by the bizarre -- full of torment, constant battling of demons and, ultimately, death at the hand of his own father -- a preacher and a cross-dresser, who seemed to have "a grudge against his son" from the day he was born. D

2:00 am

Teaching Channel
Witness the results as students facing minor crimes are tried by a jury of their peers. Parents learn strategies to help prevent bullying. See how rotating workstations help students learn from each other. D

3:00 am

Miller Center of Public Affairs National Debate Series"The Internet & Democracy"
The Miller Center joins MacNeil/Lehrer Productions to present this lively discussion on whether the Internet fulfills the ideals of a direct democracy or whether it generates, in the words of Google CEO Eric Schmitt, a "cesspool" of erroneous information. Debaters include Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, and Andrew Keen, author, "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture.". D

4:00 am

Kalb Report"Scoops and Scandals: Two Centuries of Presidents and the Press"
Moderator Marvin Kalb and an expert panel examine the history of the relationship between the press and America's presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. Program panelists include: Historians Douglas Brinkley and Martha Joynt Kumar and Sam Donaldson of ABC News. D

5:00 am

49th Star: Creating Alaska
Fifty years ago, in 1955-56, a group of Alaskans meets for 75 days in Fairbanks to hammer out the structure of a new state and its branches of government. This documentary chronicles their work and charts Alaska's journey from Russian territory to America's largest state.G

6:00 am

Global Voices"Children of the Sun"
In the 1920s and 1930s, tens of thousands of children were born on an Israeli kibbutz and raised as part of a social experiment to create a new and improved human. The film traces these "Children of the Sun" from their birth through their growth as members of the Zionist elite, and to the crisis that weakened the kibbutz movement. D

7:30 am

A Harpist's Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound of Change
This compelling documentary follows Ann Hobson Pilot's trailblazing journey as the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra and also as an international soloist, teacher, mentor and driving force behind music-education programs for underserved minorities. Her professional journey increases racial diversity and shifts in attitudes toward musicians of color in the classical music world.G

8:00 am

Outdoor Idaho"Boat Builders"
Idaho's boat builders draw on old craft techniques as well as new technology to rebuild wooden boats or design new ones. Whether working on a 1939 speedster or creating new drift boats, they turn out stylish products for Idaho's waters.G

8:30 am

Dialogue"Reporters' Roundup 2/23/12"
Host Marcia Franklin is joined by reporters and editors from around the state for a roundup of the month's news in Idaho.G

9:00 am

Miller Center of Public Affairs National Debate Series"The Internet & Democracy"
The Miller Center joins MacNeil/Lehrer Productions to present this lively discussion on whether the Internet fulfills the ideals of a direct democracy or whether it generates, in the words of Google CEO Eric Schmitt, a "cesspool" of erroneous information. Debaters include Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, and Andrew Keen, author, "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture.". D

10:00 am

Kalb Report"Scoops and Scandals: Two Centuries of Presidents and the Press"
Moderator Marvin Kalb and an expert panel examine the history of the relationship between the press and America's presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. Program panelists include: Historians Douglas Brinkley and Martha Joynt Kumar and Sam Donaldson of ABC News. D

11:00 am

49th Star: Creating Alaska
Fifty years ago, in 1955-56, a group of Alaskans meets for 75 days in Fairbanks to hammer out the structure of a new state and its branches of government. This documentary chronicles their work and charts Alaska's journey from Russian territory to America's largest state.G

12:00 pm

Global Voices"Children of the Sun"
In the 1920s and 1930s, tens of thousands of children were born on an Israeli kibbutz and raised as part of a social experiment to create a new and improved human. The film traces these "Children of the Sun" from their birth through their growth as members of the Zionist elite, and to the crisis that weakened the kibbutz movement. D

1:30 pm

A Harpist's Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound of Change
This compelling documentary follows Ann Hobson Pilot's trailblazing journey as the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra and also as an international soloist, teacher, mentor and driving force behind music-education programs for underserved minorities. Her professional journey increases racial diversity and shifts in attitudes toward musicians of color in the classical music world.G

2:00 pm

Carrier"Get Home-Itis"
A six-month absence places a heavy burden on relationships. The Navy holds seminars to counsel sailors on what to expect when they return home - and how to make the transition smooth. The "Tiger Cruise" ritual allows sailors to invite their family members aboard for the last leg of the deployment. D

3:00 pm

Carrier"Full Circle"
As the Nimitz makes its final transit from Hawaii to California, the sailors and Marines on board prepare to return to their homes and families. For those still on board, the "Tiger Cruise" provides a buffer, but there's no such transition for those who fly home early from Hawaii. As the Nimitz returns to her home port of San Diego, sailors and Marines reflect on the deployment and take stock of what they've achieved. D

4:00 pm

Miller Center of Public Affairs National Debate Series"The Internet & Democracy"
The Miller Center joins MacNeil/Lehrer Productions to present this lively discussion on whether the Internet fulfills the ideals of a direct democracy or whether it generates, in the words of Google CEO Eric Schmitt, a "cesspool" of erroneous information. Debaters include Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, and Andrew Keen, author, "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture.". D

5:00 pm

Idaho Reports 2012
Idaho Public Television's weekly coverage of the Idaho Legislature with host Greg Hahn begins. The one-hour show continues through adjournment.G

6:00 pm

49th Star: Creating Alaska
Fifty years ago, in 1955-56, a group of Alaskans meets for 75 days in Fairbanks to hammer out the structure of a new state and its branches of government. This documentary chronicles their work and charts Alaska's journey from Russian territory to America's largest state.G

7:00 pm

Globe Trekker"Sri Lanka & Maldives"
Megan McCormick begins her visit in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, where she samples the exotic cuisine. She tries stilt fishing at Weligama, visits a Buddhist temple in Matara, explores a topaz mine near Ratnapura, tours an elephant orphanage in Pinjnewala, and takes part in Esala Perahera, Sri Lanka's biggest festival. Her trip ends on Dhangethi, one of the spectacular Maldive Islands, where she encounters exotic tropical fish and lush foliage.G

8:00 pm

Outdoor Idaho"Boat Builders"
Idaho's boat builders draw on old craft techniques as well as new technology to rebuild wooden boats or design new ones. Whether working on a 1939 speedster or creating new drift boats, they turn out stylish products for Idaho's waters.G

8:30 pm

Dialogue"Reporters' Roundup 2/23/12"
Host Marcia Franklin is joined by reporters and editors from around the state for a roundup of the month's news in Idaho.G

9:00 pm

Miller Center of Public Affairs National Debate Series"The Internet & Democracy"
The Miller Center joins MacNeil/Lehrer Productions to present this lively discussion on whether the Internet fulfills the ideals of a direct democracy or whether it generates, in the words of Google CEO Eric Schmitt, a "cesspool" of erroneous information. Debaters include Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, and Andrew Keen, author, "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture.". D

10:00 pm

Kalb Report"Scoops and Scandals: Two Centuries of Presidents and the Press"
Moderator Marvin Kalb and an expert panel examine the history of the relationship between the press and America's presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. Program panelists include: Historians Douglas Brinkley and Martha Joynt Kumar and Sam Donaldson of ABC News. D

11:00 pm

49th Star: Creating Alaska
Fifty years ago, in 1955-56, a group of Alaskans meets for 75 days in Fairbanks to hammer out the structure of a new state and its branches of government. This documentary chronicles their work and charts Alaska's journey from Russian territory to America's largest state.G